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Stem oxidation
Hi. I have a pipe barely two years old and the stem is already oxidizing. Can this be cleaned up or brought back? Also, does one type of stem (vulcanite or lucite) do better in avoiding the process? Thanks! Tom- Tommydawg
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- Forum: Pipe Smoking Basics & Beginner Questions
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Hot Pipe
I’m not exactly a noob piper, but I still struggle with the pipe getting really hot to the touch. It does not creat a hot smoke, just a hot pipe. I take it easy. It’s not like I’m leaning on it. I barely puff enough to keep it lit but it still gets hot. Any tips? Does the moisture or dryness of...- Tommydawg
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New Pipe Boxes
Hi pipers. When you buy a new pipe, I’m curious if you guys keep the box. If so why? My modest collection is growing and I seem to want to hold onto all the original packaging, receipt, and those nice brand boxes. But I guess that only has value if I intend to resell right? Do you ever store... -
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Tonight’s Line Up…
Tonight I’m relaxing with my original FERo pipe. And blend 7485 from Peretti. A perfect Manhattan chaser. This is a fine evening!- Tommydawg
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- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Cool Down Time for a Pipe
Hi pipers... When I finish a bowl, I know to let it cool before taking apart to clean. But is there any need to cool before I dump the ash or lightly scrape the bowl? How long should a cool down take? Thanks! Tom- Tommydawg
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My New Hand Warmer
New pipe from LJ Peretti in Boston. Also a try of their blend 100, a mild burley. Enjoying them both in the break in. -
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Hi from Massachusetts!
Hi everyone. Looking forward to learning more about this great hobby of ours in chatting with fellow pipers. I’m mostly a cigar smoker but started a pipe a few years ago. I have a FeRo, savinelli, and just bought a Peterson. Getting a good collection of tobacco and still figuring what I like...- Tommydawg
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- Forum: New Member Introductions